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The Stories of Jesus
The website StoriesOfJesus.org shares stories found in the Bible about Jesus. The short stories incl
Thinking about miracles. Sometimes God has us wait to see His hand. Other times we think He might only help us a little. And sometimes He does more for us than we thought we could ask for. When Jairus learned his daughter had died, some told him it was too late to ask the Master for help. It's never too late to ask Him.
Jesus Raises Jairus' Daughter from Death - Tell Me the Stories of Jesus
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Jairus asked Jesus to heal his daughter. When they heard she was already dead, Jesus told Jairus to believe. Jesus raised her from death.
Reviewing one of the Stories on StoriesOfJesus.org I am so glad that Jesus can calm the storms of my life and yours. Sometimes he will stand and command the storm to cease. Other times he strengthens me to overcome. Sometimes he gives me ideas and guidance to navigate. And sometimes when I seek his help, he simply whispers to my soul that it's going to be OK. Whatever His solution, it's the perfect one. storiesofjesus.org/jesus-calms-the-storm/
Getting closer to Christmas, I went to the first entry in StoriesOfJesus.org. It's less than two minutes to read. Thinking about how both Mary and Joseph were visited by an angel, I'm learning more about how God teaches us. I love the fact that BOTH of them got the message. Neither had to take the other's word for it. They were EACH given the understanding they needed. storiesofjesus.org/the-birth-of-jesus-part-1/
The Birth of Jesus - Part 1 - Tell Me the Stories of Jesus
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The Annunciation (the announcement by angels that Jesus was going to be born) Luke 1:26-38 Matthew 1:18-25 Long ago, the Roman empire [...]
Jesus' parable of the sower helps me assess how I am receiving His word. To get the harvest, I need to let His word sink deep into my heart and let it change me. In the StoriesOfJesus.org site, consider: what type of ground am I giving His word? (and enjoy the Van Gogh painting!)![]()
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Jesus Gives the Parable of the Sower - Tell Me the Stories of Jesus
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Jesus teaches the parable of the sower. Jesus compares the ground receiving seeds to a person receiving his word.
Many of us feel we need to do BIG things in order to serve Jesus. Not so!![]()
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Adding a few thoughts to the StoriesOfJesus.org site today I thought about the guidance Jesus gave his newly called 12 Apostles: Even giving a small child a cold glass of water, if done as a follower of Jesus, to serve him, that small act will be rewarded as righteousness.![]()
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Let's just keep doing the little things that help - just because we try to follow Him.
Jesus Empowers and Sends the 12 Apostles to Teach, Heal, and Serve - Tell Me the Stories of Jesus
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Matthew 10:1-42 Mark 3:13-19 At the beginning of Jesus’ ministry, he called twelve disciples to follow him. Since then, they had been [...]